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8 Cheswood Drive, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1YE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Cheswood Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Cheswood Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B76 1YE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 66 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 36 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 10.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £148,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE48toC73
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cheswood Drive, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cheswood Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Cheswood Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£148,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2019Most recent

    £148,000

    +43.7%over 10 years

  2. 10 August 2009

    £103,000

    +84.1%over 10 years

  3. 3 September 1998

    £55,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 1YE: £160,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Cheswood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Cheswood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,242

Street avg £1,961

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cheswood Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Ashford Drive

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1 Coleville Road, Minworth

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£310k

1 Cheswood Drive, Minworth

B76 1YE

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£372k

1 Delmore Way, Minworth

B76 1XD

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£426k

1 Allendale Road

B76 1NN

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton Coldfield district page.
Full Sutton Coldfield report

Crime

111/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Cock — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Walmley Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cheswood Drive, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1YE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.